This is the 142nd most frequent Greek word.
χώρες
The Greek word "χώρες" means "countries" in English.
In this sentence, 'χώρες' is used as the plural noun for 'countries,' referring to nations or regions.
Οι Ευρωπαϊκές χώρες είναι γνωστές για την πολιτισμική τους ποικιλομορφία.
European countries are known for their cultural diversity.
Here, 'χώρες' is used in conjunction with a geographical descriptor 'της Νότιας Αμερικής' to specify a subset of nations.
Στις χώρες της Νότιας Αμερικής, το κλίμα είναι συχνά τροπικό.
In the countries of South America, the climate is often tropical.
In this example, 'χώρες' is contrasted between 'μικρές' (small) and 'μεγάλες' (large), illustrating characteristics that can vary among nations.